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- [S242] Staff, Unknown Publication: Obituaries, (Name: Unknown; Location: Unknown;), Rigard, Beatrice (Wingenbach).
Beatrice M. Rigard, 95, of 131 Beech Road, St. Marys, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2002 at Pinecrest Manor following a lengthy illness. She was born Janur 14, 1907, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Philip and Amelia Jones Wingenbach. On September 29, 1928, in Sacred Heart Church, she married Charles Rigard, who preceded her in death May 13, 1985. Mrs. Rigard was the last immediate member of her family. She attended sacred heart School and was a lifelong member of the sacred heart Church. She is survived by two sons, Robert Rigard and William Rigards, both of St. Marys; one daughter, Jane (Mrs. Anthony) Young of St. Marys; six grandchildren, Gary Rigard of St. Marys, Craig young of Valdosta, GA, Amy Reichard of St. Marys, Kevin young of Danville and Brenda DeMonte of Force; and by seven great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by one daughter, Ellen Rigard on September 2, 1937; four brothers, Philip, Leo and John Wingenbach; and Charles Imboden; and three sisters, Margaret Gorski, Cecelia Wernet and Veronice Wingbenbach. There will be no visitation. Relatives and friends of Beatrice M. Rigard are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at the Sacred Heart Church, 323 Center Street, St. Marys, on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. with the Rev. Eric Vogt, O.S.B., as celebrant. Burial will be in the St. Marys Catholic Cemetery. The Lynch-Green Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Unknown Publication. Posted 06 Jan 2012 by Eileen Pytlarz-Nowakowski.
HFA: 28AUG2023
- [S234] Staff, Daily Press, The, (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;), Righard, Robert J.
Robert J. Rigard, 84 of 131 Beech Road, St. Marys, died on Tuesday evening, April 22, 2014, at Highland View Health Care in Brockway following a month long illness.
He was born on May 2, 1929 in St. Marys, a son of the late Charles and Beatrice Wingenbach Rigard.
Mr. Rigard was a graduate of Central High School and a member of Sacred Heart Church. He retired from Stackpole Carbon Company after many years of service. He enjoyed bowling and going to breakfast with his longtime friends at McDonald's and Monica's. He was a life member of the K. of C., where he also served as past Grand Knight. He was a member of the CYMA, Moose, Elks and the Sportsmen's. He also enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews.
He is survived by a brother, William Rigard, a sister, Jane, Mrs. Anthony Young, both of St. Marys, 3 nephews, Gary Rigard, Craig Young, and Kevin Young and 3 nieces, Leslie Close, Brenda DeMonte and Amy Reichard. He is also survived by 6 great nephews and 2 great nieces.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister in early childhood, Eileen Rigard.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Robert J. Rigard will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Friday, April 25, 2014 at Sacred Heart Church, 337 Center Street St. Marys, with the Rev. Eric Vogt, O.S.B. officiating.
Interment will follow in the St. Marys Catholic Cemetery.
There will be no visitation.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Sacred Heart Church, 337 Center Street, St. Marys, PA 15857.
Lynch-Green Funeral Home, 151 N. Michael St., St. Marys is handling the arrangements and online condolences made to the family at www.LynchGreenFuneralHome.com
Daily Press, The: 24APR2014.
HFA: 02SEP2023.
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